§ 7-203. Authority to construct system of primary drains.  


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  • The Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah are authorized and empowered, for sanitary purpose or upon the application of the owners of a majority of the lots abutting on any street or lane, or portion thereof, through which such desired or necessary primary drain may run, to lay down and construct, under such regulations as they may prescribe, a system of primary drains for the special purpose of house draining, and to apportion and assess the cost of the same upon the owners of the lots abutting on the lines of the streets and lanes or portions thereof through which said drains are laid in ratio and manner as hereinafter provided in this chapter.

(1884-85 Ga. Laws, page 294, § 1)